Sister Stefanie Callens

Articles by Sister Stefanie Callens

Dear Busy Parent

Dear Busy Parent

Dear Busy Parent, Keeping the kids alive, shuttling them to and from their various activities and schools and daycares, working in order to afford said activities and to survive,...

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Do You Prepare?

Do You Prepare?

Do you remember what it was like to get ready for school each day? We take our clothes out the night before, get our lunches ready, do our homework, and study for tests. Sure,...

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Thankful in Good Times and Bad

Thankful in Good Times and Bad

Recently, I was up all night with an upset stomach due to something I ate.  I got to thinking about how, for most of us, when we're feeling fine—free from stomach pain, body...

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Am I Worthy?

Am I Worthy?

Throughout our lives, so many of us have questioned ourselves. Are we pretty/handsome enough?  Are we cool enough?  Are we smart enough?  Are we skilled...

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The Hidden Keyring

The Hidden Keyring

Today's lost-and-found Miracle Monday is a story by Sister Stefanie Callens about something she thought was lost forever but was actually safe in God's hands.  I have a...

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The Value of Congruence

The Value of Congruence

Value: Congruence  Definition: Doing the things we say we should/will do. Making our actions prove out our claims: our yeas, yeas and our nays, nays.  Vital...

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Open to the Spirit

Open to the Spirit

Today's article is another installment in our series of childhood church memories. Today, Sister Stefanie Callens remembers feeling the Spirit of God for the first time. God...

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Called to Baptism

Called to Baptism

Today's article by Sister Stefanie Callens is another installment in the series, "The Day He Found Me." In a few days on Sept. 21, it will be 22 years since I surrendered unto...

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You Exhausted?

You Exhausted?

It has been a day for me already, and it’s only morning still. I feel like everyone’s been demanding of me — my daughter, the dog, clients, friends... It’s very possible that I...

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